Decision Workspace
otelite-core vs sideways-otel vs provide-telemetry
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
otelite-core
experimentalv0.1.49
Core telemetry domain types for the Otelite OpenTelemetry receiver
54
sideways-otel
experimentalv0.3.1
Observability from the side - vendor-neutral OpenTelemetry tracing, metrics, and logs for Rust services
52
provide-telemetry
experimentalv0.5.1
Cross-language telemetry helpers with privacy, resilience, and OTLP support.
Core Metrics
| otelite-core | sideways-otel | provide-telemetry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 1.9K | 96 | 109 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 288 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 49 | 5 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 21d ago | 3d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3d | 3m |
Health Breakdown
otelite-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
sideways-otel
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
provide-telemetry
Maintenance
22
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| otelite-core | sideways-otel | provide-telemetry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.49 | 0.3.1 | 0.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 11 | 27 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 45KB | 200KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.77 | 1.88 | 1.81 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •otelite-core leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •otelite-core is depended on by 288 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.